Cristoval

Cristoval
Parish
Cristoval
Coordinates: 42°08′24″N 8°11′42″W / 42.140°N 8.195°W / 42.140; -8.195Coordinates: 42°08′24″N 8°11′42″W / 42.140°N 8.195°W / 42.140; -8.195
Country Portugal
Region Norte
Subregion Minho-Lima
Intermunic. comm. Alto Minho
District Viana do Castelo
Municipality Melgaço
Area
  Total 5.56 km2 (2.15 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 528
  Density 95/km2 (250/sq mi)

Cristoval is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Melgaço.[1] The population in 2011 was 528,[2] in an area of 5.56 km².[3]

In this parish lies the small village of Cevide, the northernmost place in Portugal.[4]

Cristoval Church

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